Cyril John Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe, GBE, PC, FBA (30 March 1899 – 1 April 1977) was a British lawyer and Law Lord best known for his role in...
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magazine editor Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe (1899–1977), British lawyer Daniel Radcliffe (born 1989), English actor Egremont Radcliffe (died 1578)...
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the Bank of England. It is named after its chairman, Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe. The report started collecting evidence in 1957 and was the...
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of artistic depictions of Mahatma Gandhi Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe Partition of India Radcliffe Line "What's On: Drawing the Line". Hampstead...
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Furthermore, Bangladesh inherited the borders drawn by Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe during Partition. Pronunciation: English: /ˌbæŋɡləˈdɛʃ...
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Baron Denning (1921), Law Lord and Master of the Rolls Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe (1923), Law Lord Sir John Foster, QC (1924), politician...
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Earl of Longford in 1961. Summoned to Parliament as Baron Cecil (known as Viscount Cranborne) by writ of acceleration in 1992. Succeeded his father as Marquess...
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William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes – Chancellor-designate (died in December 1964 before taking office) Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe (1965–1977) Leslie...
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until the beginning of the 20th century. Here was born Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe, who became chairman of the committee that drew the new...
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Madeleine Dring, composer and actress (born 1923) 1 April – Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe, lawyer and public servant involved in the Partition of...
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University Press. Retrieved 12 July 2007. Armstrong, Robert. "Radcliffe, Cyril John, Viscount Radcliffe (1899–1977)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography...
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on the north side of High Street, whilst it has a long frontage onto Radcliffe Square. To its east is The Queen's College, whilst Hertford College is...
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1st Earl of Ypres, KP, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCMG, PC (28 September 1852 – 22 May 1925), known as Sir John French from 1901 to 1916, and as The Viscount French...
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Digby Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey Sir Richard May His Honour Judge Sir James Miskin QC Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Baron Radcliffe Sir Barry Sheen Sir Arthur...
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(honorary) 1948: 4th Baronet Christison; Guy Garrod; Edward Mellanby; Sir Cyril Radcliffe; Reginald Leeper; John Waddington 1949: Robert Howe; Wilson Jameson;...
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Auden in his poem "Partition" showed the dilemmas of Cyril John Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe, responsible for deciding which parts of India went where...
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Lord Mountbatten (redirect from Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl, Viscount Mountbatten of Burma, Baron Romsey of Romsey Mountbatten)
movement of Hindus from the West. A boundary committee chaired by Sir Cyril Radcliffe was charged with drawing boundaries for the new nations. With a mandate...
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Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne Keith Mans John Maples; MP for Lewisham West (1983–1992) and Stratford-on-Avon (1997–2010) David Margesson, 1st Viscount Margesson...
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Sir Richard Molyneux, his grandson Sir Richard Molyneux Baronet, the 1st Viscount Molyneux and the 7th Earl of Sefton. When Liverpool was granted city...
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was the first military funeral by river since that of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, in 1806. The funeral was attended by the then Prime Minister...
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Army Brigadier Claude Cyril Fairweather Brigadier Anthony John Faith Brigadier Eric Fenton Falkner General Hugh Boscawen, 2nd Viscount Falmouth Brigadier-General...
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Created Earl Amherst in 1826. Created Earl of Auckland in 1839. Created Viscount Hardinge in 1846. Created Marquess of Dalhousie 1849. Created Earl Canning...
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Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough Great-Grandson of George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington 3rd son of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough Eldest...
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Wyatt at the expense of Richard Robinson, 1st Baron Rokeby and Archbishop of Armagh. 1773 – Summer: Radcliffe Observatory instruments delivered. Construction...
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(died 1992) 8 March – Eric Linklater, writer (died 1974) 30 March – Cyril Radcliffe, lawyer and public servant involved in the Partition of India (died...
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Wintringham (did not graduate) Victor Bruce Edward Cardwell Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Stafford Northcote Arthur Peel Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice...
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Son of Charles Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen. Son of H. H. Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith. Son of Frank Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen...
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Vesalius, Belgian anatomist, physician, and author (d. 1564) 1539 – John Radcliffe, English politician (d. 1568) 1550 – Henry I, Duke of Guise (d. 1588)...
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archaeologist Sir Edward Hall Alderson (c. 1787–1857), judge Richard Webster, 1st Viscount Alverstone (1842–1915), judge and politician, Attorney-General, 1885–1886...
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office. Although the Boundary Commission, led by British lawyer Sir Cyril Radcliffe, had not yet reported, there were already massive movements of populations...
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